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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration CF53KXK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached radios arm pin and bearing excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,380 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020 18 Jun 202624 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,742 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in steering system
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,714 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018 18 Jun 202618 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- service brakes only just passes @50%
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate srs light stays on (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,784 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 18 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,904 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 18 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,210 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 18 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,210 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,121 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,569 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,723 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012 18 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,723 MI
18 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,017 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,259 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2009 18 Jun 202629 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,469 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2008 18 Jun 20266 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,416 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2007 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CF53KXK was registered on 2003-12-23
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